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Who is Dr. Bhalla, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Nalini Bhalla, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bhalla graduated from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute and completed her residency at Oakland Physicians Medical Center Program. Dr. Bhalla is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bhalla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bhalla’s office at (602) 277-5551.
Where did Dr. Bhalla go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oakland Physicians Medical Center Program
Medical School: Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute
Is Dr. Bhalla board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Nalini Bhalla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bhalla speak?
Dr. Bhalla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bhalla typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bhalla diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bhalla. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bhalla typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Nalini Bhalla may include:
Please contact Dr. Bhalla's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bhalla accept my insurance?
Dr. Bhalla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 277-5551 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bhalla accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Bhalla in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Community Care Network
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bhalla's office located?
What is Dr. Bhalla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bhalla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295704229.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bhalla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bhalla
What is Dr. Nalini Bhalla's specialty?
Dr. Bhalla is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Nalini Bhalla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bhalla is affiliated with Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner - University Medical Center Phoenix, Banner Desert Medical Center, Honorhealth Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Banner Baywood Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Nalini Bhalla accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Nalini Bhalla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nalini Bhalla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bhalla's office at (602) 277-5551 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nalini Bhalla?
Please contact Dr. Bhalla's office at (602) 277-5551 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Nalini Bhalla have?
Dr. Nalini Bhalla is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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